masjid
n. C1 Advanced UK //mˈæsdʒɪd// masjid
n. a place of worship for Muslims. It is the Arabic word for mosque.
n. a place of worship for Muslims. The Arabic term for mosque, often used in formal or religious contexts.
The local masjid is open for prayer every morning.
The community gathered at the masjid to celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
The architectural design of the masjid reflects a blend of traditional Islamic motifs and the local cultural influences of the region where it was built.
Borrowed from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid), from the root س ج د (s j d). Doublet of mosque.